A Quote by William Penn

The Remedy often proves worse than the Disease.

William Penn

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Disease Often Proves Remedy Than Worse

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William Penn
English - Leader
October 14, 1644 - July 30, 1718

The remedy is worse than the disease.

Francis Bacon

Avoid a remedy that is worse than the disease.

Aesop

Revenge is fever in our own blood, to be cured only by letting the blood of another; but the remedy too often produces a relapse, which is remorse--a malady far more dreadful than the first disease, because it is incurable.

Charles Caleb Colton

The disease of the heart is worse than the disease of the body.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

In the last century the Arab thinker Jamal al-Afghani wrote: 'Every Muslim is sick and his only remedy is in the Koran.' Unfortunately the sickness gets worse the more the remedy is taken.

Conor Cruise O'Brien

there are worse things than being alone but it often takes decades to realize this and most often when you do it's too late and there's nothing worse than too late

Charles Bukowski

There are worse things than having behaved foolishly in public. There are worse things than these miniature betrayals, committed or endured or suspected; there are worse things than not being able to sleep for thinking about them. It is 5 a.m. All the worse things come stalking in and stand icily about the bed looking worse and worse and worse.

Fleur Adcock

Though addiction is a disease - a brain disease that's often progressive - addicts who relapse are often blamed.

David Sheff

Some remedies are worse than the disease.

Publilius Syrus

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

Publilius Syrus

There are some remedies worse than disease.

Sara Shepard

None of the evils which totalitarianism ... claims to remedy is worse than totalitarianism itself.

Albert Camus

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

E. L. Konigsburg

Boredom is a disease worse than cancer. Drugs cure it.

Doug Stanhope

Racism is worse than ever. Violence is worse than ever. The economy's worse than ever. Unemployment's worse than ever. And it's Democrats that have been running the show, with the first African-American president at the top of the heap, and it didn't get any better?

Rush Limbaugh

One of man's greatest failings is that he looks almost always for an excuse, in the misfortune that befalls him through his own fault, before looking for a remedy-which means he often finds the remedy too late.

Jean Francois Paul de Gondi

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